Ford County News

Results of a study looking for errors in information used to argue that hundreds of properties in Finney County should be added to the flood plain is back, and the study found several errors that local officials hope will lead to a decrease in the number of properties in the flood plain.

Storms with heavy winds have hit southern Kansas, blowing a semi trailer off a highway in Haskell County and damaging sheds in Ford County.

Two Garden City men were stabbed early Saturday amid a large crowd fighting at a Dodge City nightclub, according to the Dodge City Police Department.

Two famous lawmen of the past would probably raise a toast to the recent work of modern-day counterparts.The FBI solved a cold case of a stolen Dodge City, Kan., police docket ledger for 1878 to 1882 that has been missing since the 1950s.

The FBI says a historic Kansas court ledger with references to Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson has been found in Ohio.

DODGE CITY, Kan. a ' He cleaned up the Wild West, and now a missing historical document reinforces the legend of Wyatt Earp even more.

Although the Legislature in 2007 authorized four state-licensed casinos for Kansas, only one is under construction.

Ford County authorities have released a few more details about an alleged rape of a child and aggravated interference with parental custody.

Two new cases of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus has been confirmed in Kansas since the last update yesterday morning.

The new case, along with one in Ford County in southwest Kansas, raised the state total Thursday to 30 victims of the H1N1 virus.

Fallen law-enforcement officers were honored this morning in front of the Civic Auditorium in a memorial service conducted by the Emporia Police Department.

DODGE CITY a ' Ford County authorities have charged a Florida State University music professor with using the Internet to entice a child to commit an illegal sex act.

A Florida man is charged for soliciting a minor in Ford County. Forty year-old, James H. Nalley of Tallahassee was arrested on five counts of electronic solicition.

Find out what's happening in Dodge City. Below is a list of current news releases.

Dodge City police arrested an 18-year-old man Tuesday for allegedly abusing his 4-month-old son.

Gaming officials behind a state-owned casino being built in western Kansas want visitors to have an experience they can't find elsewhere.

Colin and Becky Kells, of Ford, and Tommy Hale, of Ocala, Fla., announce the engagement of their daughter, Tina L. Loving of Bucklin, to Sgt.

With a statewide unemployment rate of about 6 percent in Kansas, you might be surprised to hear that state officials are advertising Kansas job openings in Nebraska.

The threats were recorded during jailhouse conversations she had with her nephew imprisoned in Phoenix in a human smuggling case.

Jessica Reed, 20, Oklahoma, was cited and released at 1:21 a.m. in the 1100 block of North 10th Street on an allegation of driving with a suspended license.